Botticelli - January 2022

Thread Games
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#1 was Barney Google. Correct on the others.

DQ: Created after 1950?

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IQs:

  1. Did Fred Astaire play you in a musical that reunited him with Ginger Rogers after 10 years?
  2. Did you enlist Michael Jordan’s aid in battling space aliens?
  3. Were you known as “El Liberatador”?
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Dunno, not Bugs Bunny and not Simon Bolivar.

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B.

  1. fictional
  2. male
  3. last name begins with B
  4. created by an American or Americans
  5. not a main character
  6. created before 1950
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#1 was Josh Barclay in The Barclays of Broadway.
Correct on the others.

DQ: Originally from a work of prose?

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IQs:
1. Were you, the real person and not the fictional character, played by Charlie Higson (who has also written books about a younger version of the fictional character) in a Caribbean-set episode of Agatha Christie’s Marple?
2. Are you the subject of the documentary Roadrunner (which aren’t eaten that often, given that they’re a protected species, although in Mexican folk medicine consuming roadrunner stew was a treatment for skin rashes and other ailments)?
3. Is one of your songs “bad guy” [sic]?

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IQs:

  1. Did your orchestra often accompany Bob Hope on his USO tours?
  2. Does your hut walk around on chicken feet?
  3. Were you a TV police detective of the 1960’s who was driven to crime scenes in your Rolls Royce?
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IQ1: Were you friendly with a seasick sea serpent?
IQ2: Did you create the two characters referenced in IQ1?
IQ3: Are you an “asshole!!” engaged to a “slut!!”?

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Dunno, dunno and not Bad Bad Leroy Brown.

Dunno, not Baba Yaga and dunno.

Not SpongeBob, dunno and dunno.

B.

  1. fictional
  2. male
  3. last name begins with B
  4. created by an American or Americans
  5. not a main character
  6. created before 1950
  7. not originally from a work of prose
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Beany Boy from the animated Beany and Cecil show, which was
♫ a Bob Clampett cartoon ♫
Brad Majors, from The Rocky Horror (Picture) Show

DQ: Originally from filmed media (motion pictures, serials, TV)?

Holding 2 DQs.

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1 (real person, not character, played by Charlie Higson on Marple) was James Bond; 2 (subject of Roadrunner) was Anthony Bourdain; 3 (had song “bad guy”) was Billie Eilish.

DQ: character is American?

1 DQ reserved.

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B.

  1. fictional
  2. male
  3. last name begins with B
  4. created by an American or Americans
  5. not a main character
  6. created before 1950
  7. not originally from a work of prose
  8. not originally from filmed media (motion pictures, serials, TV)
  9. character is almost certainly American
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Held DQ: From radio?

Holding one DQ.

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#1 was Les Brown and His Band of Renown.
#2 is correct.
#3 was Amos Burke of Burke’s Law.

2 DQs reserved.

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B.

  1. fictional
  2. male
  3. last name begins with B
  4. created by an American or Americans
  5. not a main character
  6. created before 1950
  7. not originally from a work of prose
  8. not originally from filmed media (motion pictures, serials, TV)
  9. character is almost certainly American
  10. not from radio
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DQs:

  1. Created before 1900?
  2. From a song?
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IQs:

  1. Did you compose the music for West Side Story?
  2. Are you aka The Flash?
  3. Did a quiz show’s title tell people to win your money?
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1. Did you voice Sally in Cars and have your own sitcom?
2. Are you currently the Prime Minster of Israel?
3. Are you a character on Star Trek: Discovery?

DQ: affiliated with the main character(s) or otherwise Good/sympathetic?

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IQ1: Were you the original drummer for the Beatles?
IQ2: Are you the only non-member to be credited on a Beatles single?
IQ3: Are you Bond girl married to a former Beatles drummer?

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